Letter to the Editor - I want to keep our school district strong

Editor,

I am Kevin Johnson, a candidate for Havre Public Schools board of trustees. I am a lifelong Havre resident and graduated from HHS as well as NMC (now MSU-N) with an AAS in Automotive and a BS in Vocational-Technical-Education. I am a strong supporter of vocational and agriculture related programs. I retired from MSU-N after 35 years of teaching in the Auto/Diesel Program.

During the spring of 2022, I became aware there were growing concerns regarding the four-day school calendar committee proposal. Even though 73.9% of the 563 who participated in the survey supported the change it was...